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手术 & 特殊的程序

 

纽约医院’s 手术 Center Awarded
The Press Ganey ‘Guardian of Excellence’ Award


纽约医院’s Peterson Family 手术 Center has been awarded Press Ganey’s ‘Guardian of Excellence Award’. This nationally recognized symbol of achievement in health care, recognizes top-performing health care organizations who have achieved the 95th percentile or above for performance in Patient Experience.

Our talented team of surgeons and caregivers is renowned for their skills in the operating and procedural rooms; And will proudly continue to care for each patient with the compassion and kindness they both expect and deserve.

 

 

Davinci Surgical System at 纽约医院

纽约医院’s surgery center mixes advanced technology with personalized care in a 舒适的, 关爱环境. The center is equipped with five surgical suites staffed by a dedicated and highly trained team of specialists that care for patients preoperatively, 在手术和恢复过程中. Our center is well-equipped with the latest advances in technology and instrumentation for the more than 6,500 surgical procedures annually in the following specialties:

  • 普通外科
  • 眼科手术(眼科)
  • Ear nose and throat (Otolaryngology)
  • 妇科
  • 骨科手术
  • 整形手术
  • 足病手术
  • 胸外科
  • Urology – including greenlight laser therapy
  •  MAKOplasty Robotic Assisted Knee and Hip Replacements

Surgeons work with our Anesthesia team of Anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists (CRNA’s) to work with patients to ease pain and discomfort before, 手术中和手术后. With amenities like private waiting and recovery rooms, 温暖的毯子, 客房服务, transportation services and staff that create a 舒适的 and pleasing atmosphere, 纽约医院’s surgery center is among the best in the area.


特殊的程序

纽约医院 is known for its loving-kindness care. 特殊程序也一样. Endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies and other gastroenterological procedures are performed in a relaxing, soothing and 舒适的 environment in a wing of 纽约医院’s surgery center.

Experienced and compassionate nursing staff work closely with patients, family members and physicians to create an environment of personalized care and comfort. Our center offers each patient personalized attention from the moment they arrive until they are escorted out the door. Our dedicated staff work with individuals to assess and ease pain and comfort as needed, and our center offers every patient a private room for pre and post procedure recovery care.

纽约医院 is a leading provider of quality health care in our region. We offer advanced technology in a personalized, private environment. Other procedures and services that are performed here include urology, 整形手术, ENT, 医疗程序, 整形手术, 妇科, 肺学, 传染性疾病, 和眼科.

Give us a call 了解更多信息! (207) 351-2410

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医务人员

The surgery center is staffed by board-certified 外科医生和麻醉师,高度熟练 医师助理, 注册护士第一助理, RNs, 外科技术人员, central sterile staff and support staff 创造一个特殊的环境, one in which each patient is cared for in a personal, respectful way before they enter the center, throughout their stay and after they go home. We offer personalized care that goes above and beyond. Each patient experience is unique and based on the patient’s individual needs. Your privacy and respect are paramount at our center – we offer every patient private rooms throughout your stay- from pre-op through recovery and post-op care. Our loving and caring staff and family friendly environment offer support for you and your loved ones at all times. Our newly updated and expanded environment is built around patient comfort and our team of skilled surgeons and staff offer innovative surgical technology and expertise in constantly evolving technology and the latest procedures – such as the Direct Anterior Approach for hip replacement surgery and custom made joint reconstruction surgery.

冰球突破强烈支持物理, emotional and spiritual needs of our patients and their family members. We offer access to relaxation techniques such as Reiki to calm nerves for patients, and have a beautiful relaxation garden for families as well as our loving kindness room for reflection and support.

Preparing for 手术 at 纽约医院

术前
Once your surgery is scheduled by your surgeon’s office, 纽约医院’s pre-op nursing team moves into action and a plan of care is developed for the patient. Our pre-op team will coordinate all of the necessary pre-op paperwork, review your medical history and medications and schedule any testing (if needed). We will also provide you with specific instructions and answer any questions you may have. Should you have any needs prior to your surgery, you can reach the pre-op team directly at (207) 361-3654 or (207) 361-3627. They are available Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.

在家准备手术
如果你发烧了, 冷, sore throat or other illness before your scheduled surgery, then please notify your physician as the procedure may need to be postponed until after you recover from your illness. If you will be given general anesthesia or any sedation, then you must arrange for someone to drive you home following your procedure. Any anesthesia you receive may make you drowsy for up to 24 hours, so driving is not permitted. 注意,冰球突破提供 免费运输 to and from the hospital for all patients coming to the 纽约医院 手术 Center for procedures. 打电话给207-351-3413 了解更多信息.

Other steps to prepare for surgery include:

  • Please bathe or shower prior to coming in for surgery.
  • Remove all nail polish, makeup, lipstick, false eyelashes and hairpieces.
  • 请穿休闲装, 舒适的, 宽松的衣服,如运动服, easy button shirts or blouses that are large enough in case you have a large bandage after surgery, as well as 舒适的 shoes (please, 不穿高跟鞋). All personal items need to be removed prior to surgery. Your nurse will instruct you of any exceptions to this policy.
  • Please leave valuables and jewelry at home. If you wear contact lenses, bring a case or leave them at home.
  • If you wear glasses, bring your case for their safekeeping.
  • If you smoke, try to quit or cut down before surgery.
  • Do not eat or drink anything after midnight the day of your procedure, unless otherwise instructed by your surgery personnel. This includes chewing gum, mints, water and coffee.
当你到达手术室时
Please arrive at 纽约医院 at the time specified by your surgeon and/or your pre-op nurse so that you can be prepared for surgery. Complimentary parking is provided at 纽约医院. After you are registered, you will be taken to a private, pre-operative room. A nurse will take a brief medical history, perform any needed lab work (that has not already been completed) and ask you to sign a consent form for surgery. You will also meet with one of our Anesthesia team members to discuss the type of anesthesia you will receive. Family may remain with you during this time.

When the nurse is taking your history, please remember to mention:

  • If you wear dentures, including permanent dentures such as bridgework caps or crowns
  • Any medication you have taken or brought from home
  • 任何过敏
  • Special orders from your physician
  • 感冒、发烧或感染
  • In the case of a child, any serious or chronic illness the child has had
  • Any problems you have had with previous surgery or anesthesia
  • Any family members who have had trouble with anesthesia

Once it is determined that you are in a safe condition to have surgery, your family or friend may wait with you in the room until you are taken to surgery. 从那里, you will be taken directly to the operating room on a gurney or in a wheelchair for your safety. Your friends and family will then be directed to the waiting area.

等候室
Your surgery will be performed in one of our 5 operating room suites. Family members can wait in the family waiting area (where we have beverages and snacks available as well computers, 游戏及其他康乐设施), in our outdoor serenity garden (weather permitting), 或者你的术后病房,如果有的话. The surgeon will give them an update on your condition following surgery.
手术后/恢复后/PACU
手术后, you will be taken to a post anesthesia care unit (known as PACU) room while you recover. The time spent in PACU varies from patient to patient but usually averages about 45 minutes to one hour. Then you will be transported to a private post-op room where you will remain until it is safe for you to go home. Friends and family members are welcome to stay with you as well. Depending on the type of anesthesia you received, 你的视力可能会模糊, 口干和/或发冷. 噪音听起来可能比平时更大. The nurse will check your dressing(s) and blood pressure often. You may also have an IV and other tubes used for drainage. The area around your surgery may hurt or burn. Don´t be afraid to ask your nurse for pain medication. 在你离开医院之前, your nurse will make sure that you are able to walk, 小便和喝水. (如果你是住院病人, you will be taken to your hospital room on the top floor of the hospital for further care by our dedicated team of medical-surgical care nurses – see inpatient care for more).

Outpatients will be discharged the day of surgery and recover at home. 在你离开医院之前, your surgeon and nurse will give you specific written instructions on how to care for yourself at home and will answer any questions you may have at the time. Remember that activity helps circulation and deep breathing speeds recovery. You will be told what type of activity is safe to do for your specific procedure.

If you have any questions or concerns feel free to follow up with your surgeon’s office, 或透过电邮联络冰球突破 (207) 351-2400 的信息.